Dear Editor, Now that the signs have been pulled out of the yards and the elections have come to an end, I want to thank The Katy News for excellent coverage of the 2017 Mayoral and Council Member Ward B races. Thank you for giving each candidate equal coverage of unbiased facts. Also, thank you for sponsoring the first Katy News Forum at Midway Bar B Que. I want to congratulate Katy’s new Mayor, Chuck […]
Jimmy Mendez
Meet the Candidates Forum
The Katy News hosted a Meet the Candidates Forum on Friday, April 14th (Good Friday). The event was held at Midway Barbecue located at 6025 Highway Blvd. Katy, Texas 77494. Below you will find a full Video Production of the evening which was Mediated by Tom Zizka from Fox 26 News. The questions asked of the candidates were questions that were submitted to The Katy News through our katydebatequestions@gmail.com email account. For those of you […]
The Race for City Hall
Ward B Council Position Jimmy Mendez: TKN: What position are you running for? JM: City Council Member Ward B TKN: What is your reason to run for this particular position? JM: It was a combination of things… primarily my issue was personal, my street kept flooding with even the most minute of rains and every time a vehicle would come down the street, it would wash waves of dirty water into my house. Once I […]